Category Archives: Local News

UNITED BOARD TO VOTE ON MERGING FOOTBALL PROGRAM WITH BLACKLICK VALLEY
The United School Board meets tonight and one of its agenda items is a cooperative agreement for the Blacklick Valley football program to merge with United's. Both programs have struggled in recent ye...
Hometown1 Nov 09, 2021

PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES NEW BASKETBALL HIRES, INTERIM ASSESSMENT
On Monday night, the Purchase Line School Board approved a resolution concerning property assessments. The resolution will request an interim assessment of real property in the district, with the resu...
Hometown2 Nov 08, 2021

FORMER INDIANA, PUNXSUTAWNEY RADIO BROADCASTER PASSES AWAY
A former broadcaster in Indiana and in Punxsutawney, passed away over the weekend. Chris Lash passed away in Nashville after a lengthy bout with sepsis that came from a recent infection. Lash started ...
Hometown2 Nov 08, 2021

MAN CHARGED IN 2020 SHOOTING ROBBERY NEAR IUP CAMPUS TO BE SENTENCED TODAY
UPDATE: Daron Reel, Jr. was ordered to serve four years and nine months to 10 years in State Prison for his guilty plea to a charge of Robbery-Inflicting Serious Injury. WHAT WE FIRST REPORTED In Indi...
Hometown2 Nov 08, 2021

JURY SELECTION TO START TODAY FOR MAN CHARGED WITH CHRISTMAS EVE BURGLARY
Jury selection is slated to begin today for the trial of one of the two men charged with breaking into an Indiana Borough business on Christmas Eve of last year. Court documents show that the trial of...
Hometown2 Nov 08, 2021

PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARD TO HIRE BASKETBALL COACHES TONIGHT
The Purchase Line School Board will meet tonight and will deal with several sports-related hirings. On the proposed agenda for tonight's meeting is the hiring of the head coach for the boys' basketbal...
Hometown2 Nov 08, 2021

IUP ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
IUP has announced that one of its vice presidents has started a scholarship fund that is intended to help out international students. The university announced the creation of the Osseiran-Hanna Endowe...
Hometown2 Nov 08, 2021

EMERGENCY CREWS BUSY WITH SEVERAL CALLS ON SUNDAY
Emergency crews were busy on Sunday with a variety of different calls for service. The calls started at 1:06 AM on Sunday, with an automatic fire alarm activation on Anthony Run Road in Armstrong Town...
Hometown2 Nov 08, 2021

STRUZZI TO COSPONSOR ELECTION REFORM MEASURE
At a news conference in Harrisburg tomorrow, State Representative Jim Struzzi and fellow Republican representatives Clint Owlett and Eric Nelson will announce the introduction of House Bill 2044, a me...
Hometown1 Nov 07, 2021

CORMAN EXPECTED TO ANNOUNCE RUN FOR GOVERNOR
Pennsylvania may be getting another big name added to the race for governor next year. Republican Senate President Pro Tem Jake Corman has scheduled a "special announcement" this coming Thursday in hi...
Hometown1 Nov 07, 2021












